Historic bridges · North Wales
Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire Canal, Parson's Lane
In or near Llanyblodwel.
Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire Canal, Parson's Lane — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
John Haynes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Penygarreg Lane Halt · 4.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire Canal, you can take a train to Penygarreg Lane Halt, which is 4.2 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is SY22 6RA, and entry is free. The site is accessible, but please check local conditions for specific accessibility details.
About
Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire Canal, Parson's Lane is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 8507). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
History: Before 1833, probably dating from George Buck s period as engineer for the Montgomeryshire Canal. Exterior: Simple trabeated structure with "fish-bellied" cast iron girders supporting modern timber deck and handrails. Steep approaches up rubble abutments; east abutment with steeply ramped base and curving ends with piers, brickwork parapets with stone cappings. West abutment retains some rubble facings and buttresses, largely rebuilt in later brick. Location: Carrying a footpath (Parson s Lane) over the Montgomeryshire Canal to the south west of Llandysilio Parish Church.
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
Parson's Bridge (No.99) is a Grade II listed bridge located over the Montgomeryshire Canal on Parson's Lane in North Wales, within the parish of Llandysilio. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7632, -3.0913
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Llandysilio
- Postcode
- SY22 6RA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Penygarreg Lane Halt — 4.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29487396 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire Canal, Parson's Lane?
- Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire Canal, Parson's Lane is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY22 6RA), in the parish of Llandysilio.
- What is Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire Canal, Parson's Lane?
- Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire Canal, Parson's Lane — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire Canal, Parson's Lane?
- The nearest railway station is Penygarreg Lane Halt, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY22 6RA.
- Is Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire Canal, Parson's Lane a listed building?
- Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire Canal, Parson's Lane is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire Canal, Parson's Lane free to visit?
- Yes, Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire Canal, Parson's Lane is free to enter.
- How do I get to Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire Canal, Parson's Lane?
- The nearest railway station is Penygarreg Lane Halt, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY22 6RA.